Terms and names
America’s most beloved hero, made first nonstop solo flight across the Atlantic.
Who was Charles A. Lindbergh
Pan American Airway is founded to handle airmail deliveries
What happens in March 14, 1926?
Pg 449
A landmark collection of literary works by many promising young African American writers.
What is the New Negro?
Pg. 454
Their migration was an expression of their changing attitude toward themselves - an attitude perhaps best captured in a phrase first used around this time.
What is "Black is beautiful"?
Pg 452
Moved to the international vanguard of the internationalaristic scene after WWI
What is American Literarure like American Jazz?
458
Wounded in World War I, became the best-known expatriate author.
Who was Ernest Hemingway?
451
New York Yankees slugger Babe Ruth smashed home run after home run during the 1920s.
Who is Babe Ruth?
Pg 448
Reached far beyond the world of African-American writers and intellectuals.
What does the spirit and talent of the Harlem Renaissance did?
Pg. 456
Between 1910 and 1920 in a movement known as the Great Migration.
What is The Move North ?
Pg 452
Who was Edna St. Vincent Millay?
459
Poet, lawyer, and NAACP executive secretary.
Who was James Weldon Johnson?
453
After explorers opened tha dazzling tomb of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamen.
What happened in 1922?
Pg 448
Quickly spread to such cities as Kansas City, Memphis, and New York City.
Where does Jazz spread?
Pg. 456
Garvey founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association.
What happened in 1914?
Pg453
A towering figure of the Harlem Renaissance, often imbued hihs poetry with the rythms of jazz and blues.
Who was Langston Hughes?
459
An immigrant from Jamaica, believed that African Americans should build a separate society.
Who was Marcus Garvey?
453
Despite the feats of real-life heroes, America’s thirst for entertainment in the art and on the screen and stage seemed unquenchable in the 1920s
What is Entretaiment and the arts?
Pg 450
One of the greatest composers of the 20th century, was largely a self-taught musician.
Who was Duke Ellington?
Johnson straddle the worlds of politics and art.
What happened in the 1920s?
Pg 453
Literature in the Jazz age. (its a date)
What happend during 1920-1929?
A literary and artistic movement celebrating African American culture.
What was th Harlem Renaissance?
454
Georgia O’Keeffe showed the dark buildings of New York City thrusting into the night sky
What happened in New York (1927)?
Pg450
She recorded on black-oriented labels produced by the major record companies.
What did Bessie Smith did?
Designed this uniform oof purple and gold, complete with feathered hat, for his role as “Provisional President of Africa”
Who is Marcus Garvey?
Pg 454
The foremost chronicler of the Jazz Age born in Minnesota writer.
Who was F. Scott Fitzgerald?